Books

Britain's favourite Fairy Tales

Girls follow in glass-slippered footsteps of mums in favourite Fairy Tales choices… Both mums’ and daughters’ favourite Fairy Tale named as Cinderella while dads’ and sons’ favourite is Jack and the Beanstalk. A recent survey of over 1,000 people conducted by Opinium on behalf of independent reading and writing charity Booktrust found that both children and parents show a…
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Parenting Skills

Summer Water Safety Tips To Save Lives

The UK’s drowning prevention charity provides Summer Water Safety Tips To Save Lives as forecasters predict red-hot July. The weather is hotting-up this month according to forecasters and the UK’s drowning prevention charity – the Royal Life Saving Society (RLSS UK) – has issued water safety tips that could save lives this summer. The met-office recently announced its prediction for…
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Recipes

Recipe: Summer cocktail Pomegranate Blueberry & Pimms

Try this refreshing Summer cocktail Pomegranate Blueberry & Pimms. Also great if you are hosting a party this Summer. Ingredients 150ml POM Wonderful Pomegranate Blueberry 100% Juice 150ml Pimms 4 Strawberries Handful of mint 8 Cucumber Slices 4 Lemon Wedges Handful of pomegranate arils Lemonade to top Glassware: Pitcher or Jug Preparation Chop off the top of the strawberries and slice in…
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Get Creative

Story time with actress Tamzin Outhwaite & talented storytelling mums

Recently we met former Eastenders actress Tamzin Outhwaite at Vauxhall Farm for an exclusive interview which will be published in our next London Mums magazine. She met a group of London Mums and told the story written by a mum who won the Munch Time competition previously. Check our this amazing and special story time only for us in this sweet video: What’s more interesting is that mums…
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London Mums News

London Mums Media Kit 2026

The London Mums Media Kit 2026 is a pdf including stats and demographics about London Mums and essential information for sponsors, partners and advertisers. Click on the underlined links to download the pdf. https://www.londonmumsmagazine.com Save Save Monica CostaMonica Costa founded London Mums in September 2006 after her son Diego’s birth together with a group of mothers…
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Fitness & Health

Children's Skincare

How many times do we wonder as parents whether we do the right thing with regards to our children’s skincare. I have asked myself lots of questions over the years and done some research, checked with experts and here are some answers on skincare that are simple enough be explained to kids too. What makes birthmarks? Will they go away? Nobody really knows what makes birthmarks or why some…
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Blog

Two London fire stations saved from axe, but FBU campaign against cuts continues

The commissioner of the London Fire Brigade, Ron Dobson, announced today fresh proposals that would see two fire stations – Clapham and New Cross – previously earmarked for closure remain open. The announcement came following a sustained Fire Brigades Union and public campaign against the closures. However, ten stations remain under threat of closure. A meeting of the London fire authority…
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Recipes

Recipe: Squishy Salmon Fishcakes

Squishy Salmon Fishcakes amazing recipe donated to London Mums and extracted from the latest Ella’s Kitchen The Cook Book – The Red One. Serves: 2+2 (adults + kids), Prep: 20 minutes (+ cooling), Cook: 20 minutes (omit green beans) Break out your artistic side and create lots of squishy fishy goodness with lots of squishy fishy style. What You Need 400 g/14 oz potatoes, cut into…
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Competitions

WIN £900-worth of SellerDeck Ecommerce Goodies - Open Your Own Online Shop Today and Start to MAKE MONEY

As a child you may have played shops and now you’re grown up with your own family, maybe the dream of opening a store is still there. Well, entering this competition could make that dream come true. SellerDeck has teamed up with London Mums to offer you the chance to win … • SellerDeck Catalog 2013 ecommerce software (worth £499 + VAT) • Three months’ hosting and technical support…
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Attractions

BST Hyde Park 2013: Bon Jovi, The Beach Boys headliners draw 10,000+ families

Bon Jovi and The Beach Boys Headline BST Hyde Park Festival, Drawing Over 10,000 Families on the Hottest Day of the Year for a Spectacular Day of Sport, Comedy, Kids Entertainment & Music for All Ages. No need to say that this Sunday was a very special day in London. For a start it was super hot like never before, the Andy Murray won Wimbledon and Hyde Park was buzzing with families and kids…
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